New Delhi:
Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik and beautiful squash player Dipika Pallikal got engaged at Hotel Taj Grand Chola in Chennai on Thursday.
They met first time at a Gym where they received training under a same trainer. It was not love at first sight as they began with exchanging pleasantries and became friends before they fell in love.
The two sportspersons have been dating each other since 2012 and in August 2013 their relationship became public.
Later, their families approved the prospective match.
Stars also favoured them after they meet each other, It was only after he met Dipika that Dinesh regained his position in Indian team and her performed exceptionally well in IPL 2013.
The marriage date is not yet finalized but it might take place in later next year.
28 year old Dinesh Karthik was married to Nitika in 2007, however the couple later divorced. Dipika is 21 years old and is Arjuna Award Winner. Both of them hail from Chennai.